Venous Insufficiency

Pearls for Practice

The Use of a Silver Contact Layer Combined With a Hydroconductive Dressing for the Management of Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds Related to Venous Insufficiency

04/01/2021

Micah Siegel, MD

The author postulates that the combination of a silver contact layer with a hydroconductive dressing can allow for better control of moisture in the wound bed without using traditional products such as a calcium alginate.

The author postulates that the...

04/01/2021

Wound Management & Prevention

Plastibytes

A Novel Technique for Augmenting Venous Outflow in the Superior Gluteal Artery Perforator (SGAP) Flap

10/21/2019

Katherine H. Carruthers, MD, MS,^a Ergun Kocak, MD, MS,^b Pankaj Tiwari, MD,^b and Shunsuke Yoshida, MD^b

Katherine H. Carruthers, MD, MS,a Erg...

A method for augmenting venous outflow in the SGAP flap in the setting of autologous breast reconstruction is reported.

A method for augmenting venous...

10/21/2019

ePlasty

Case Report and Brief Review

Acroangiodermatitis of Mali (Pseudo-Kaposi Sarcoma) Associated with Chronic Venous Insufficiency and Obesity: A Case Report

11/13/2018

Hani M. Badahdah

Khalid M. Edrees

Lujain Alnasr

Enaam Junainah

The authors report a case of acroangiodermatitis of the bilateral legs that was misdiagnosed for 3 years. The diagnosis was confirmed using histopathological and immunohistochemical examinations such as hematoxylin and eosin staining and CD34...

The authors report a case of...

11/13/2018

Wounds

Editor's Corner

Venous Duplex Is Essential in Confirming Venous Insufficiency

05/16/2018

Craig Walker, MD

Cardiovascular Institute of the South, Houma, Louisiana

Craig Walker, MD Cardiovascular I...

Dr. Walker comments on the diagnosis of venous insufficiency and discusses the new device options available for the treatment of superficial venous insufficiency.

Dr. Walker comments on the...

05/16/2018

Vascular Disease Management

Diagnostic Dilemmas

Mixed Etiology Hydroxyurea-Related Lower Leg Ulcer that Masqueraded as Sequelae From Sickle Cell Disease and Venous Insufficiency

09/01/2012

Hani Badahdah

Robert J. Snyder

Clifford O’Connor

Wajdi Nassier

Zahra Karbasian

Mina Abadeer